Coming
to the City of Newburgh during the winter of 2021, The Small Business Bootcamp,
a virtual entrepreneurial series co-sponsored by the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center, the U.S. Small Business Administration, the
City of Newburgh and the Newburgh Free Library. The four-part series will be presented by Myriam Bouchard, MBA, who is a
Certified Business Advisor at the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development
Center.
Join
us for an informational session on February
4, Thursday, 6:00– 6:30 pm to find out more details about the series by registering
at www.rebrand.ly/bizinfosession. The four sessions will be: February 11, Thursday, 6:00-7:30 PM, How to Start a Business- Learn
the basics for starting your own business: how to secure funding, types of
legal entities, business plan, etc.; February 25,Thursday, 6:00-7:30
PM, New Business Trends in the Pandemic Era-We
will do an overview of the new businesses trends born out of necessity and how
existing businesses transitioned and innovated during these challenging times; March
11,Thursday, 6:00-7:30 PM, How To Do a Feasibility Analysis - You have a
business idea and want to know if it will work out? Learn how to figure out
your break-even point and how much you would need to invest and/or raise to
make it work; and March 25, Thursday, 6:00-7:30 PM, Marketing & Sales - You
want to start or expand your business and have a shoe-string budget? We'll
review different marketing and sales strategies to help you succeed. These
will be interactive with plenty of opportunities for Q&A. Register early at www.rebrand.ly/smallbizbootcamp.
“The
City of Newburgh is excited to partner with the U.S. Small Business
Administration (SBA), through our program Co-Sponsorship Agreement, and with
the Newburgh Free Library and the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center,
to offer a bi-weekly small business development series. This program has been
created to assist City of Newburgh residents, with the tools they need to start
their own business.” – Ellen Fillo, Director of Community Development.
"The
U.S. Small Business Administration, in a Co-Sponsorship Agreement with the City
of Newburgh, has created a series of workshops to benefit the people of
Newburgh and beyond. We would like to extend these FREE workshops to
those who would like to start, grow or expand a business with the help of our
Resource Partners, the SBDC, WBC, SCORE and VBOC. We are here to
help!" – Sylvia I. Rivera, Economic Development Specialist, New York
District Office/U.S. Small Business Administration.
Presenter: Myriam
Bouchard, MBA, is a
Certified Business Advisor at the Mid-Hudson Small Business Development Center.
Throughout her career, she has helped hundreds of organizations in various
business stages.
Newburgh Free Library, 124 Grand Street, Newburgh, New York
12550-4692 | 845-563-3600 | www.newburghlibrary.org
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